Tue February 11: |
Dean & Emily Masser with the NJC Trio
Emily Masser (vocals) Dean Masser (tenor) Simon Brown (piano) Simon Wood (bass) Tom Jiggins (drums) Maddermarket Theatre Bar Entry £18 / U25s £9PURCHASE TICKETS |
Now back living and working in the north of England he last visited the club in 2017; so we’re delighted to welcome him back for this long-overdue return when he’ll be performing alongside his daughter Emily - recently described by Jazzwise as “one of the most original and distinctive musicians to emerge on the current British scene.”
Emily, Dean and their quintet are performing around the UK throughout February and March in a tour scheduled to coincide with the launch of Emily’s first self-released album “Songs With My Father”. This evening the club’s house trio has pleasure in accompanying the duo, navigating Emily’s exciting new arrangements of standards such as "So Near So Far", "The Man I Love" and "I'm Old Fashioned."
See Emily's website to learn more about her forthcoming album, musical activities / collaborations and other live dates.
Doors 7.30pm / music from 8.30pm
Tickets: £18 / U25s £9 / after 9.30pm £9 Purchase tickets
Maddermarket Theatre Bar, St.John's Alley, Norwich, NR2 1DR. (see location)
About the venue
The Maddermarket Theatre is a charming, historic venue nestling in the Norwich Lanes area of the city. Gigs take place in the ground-floor bar where up to 70 patrons can be accommodated around tables or in small rows of seats. The nearest multi-storey car park is St.Andrew's Car Park a short 2min walk away on Duke Street. A limited amount of parking for blue badge holders can be found on nearby Pottergate.
Sun February 23: |
Graham Clark with the NJC Trio
with Graham Clark (violin) Simon Brown (piano) Simn Wood (bass) Tom Jiggins (drums) Yalm Food Court Entry £12.50PURCHASE TICKETS |
In a career stretching back to the early-80s, Graham has performed and recorded with a diversity of jazz and rock musicians, including Andy Shepherd, Tim Richards and Keith Tippett, enjoying also a long association with 'Gong' founder-member Daevid Allen. More recent projects include a number of improvisational / avant garde albums recorded with band-leader Martin Archer.
Graham’s jazz repertoire is packed with standards that will be familiar to most regular gig-goers, sprinkled with a selection of ‘off-the-beaten-track’ tunes by the likes of Ralph Towner, Kenny Wheeler and Egberto Gismonti to keep you guessing!
Doors 6pm / Music from 7.30pm-10pm
Admission £12.50 (inc booking fee) Purchase tickets
About the venue
Established on the extensively redeveloped site of the formery Jamie’s Italian, Yalm has revitalised the historic space in The Royal Arcade, using it as an opportunity to showcase Norfolk’s finest food producers in a relaxed setting. Find out more about the exciting and diverse menu here.
23–24 Royal Arcade, Castle Street, Norwich NR2 1NQ (see location)
How to book
Make your reservation by purchasing a ticket which covers admission to the event. There's no set menu, so on the night simply choose where you'd like to sit and food and drinks orders can be paid for during the evening. We're sure you'll want to sample the exciting menu, or otherwise just grab a drink and enjoy the music!
Tue March 11: |
Q3
Martin Hallmark (piano) Kevin Flanagan (tenor) Tiago Coimbra (bass) Chris Diamand (drums) Maddermarket Theatre Bar Entry £18 / U25s £9PURCHASE TICKETS |
Describing their music as “quirky, melodic and highly listenable”, Martin formed Q3 following an inspirational period of study with Chick Corea in 2012.
Also featuring in the band are tenor saxophonist Kevin Flanagan (a familiar face in the region’s jazz clubs and festivals), Tiago Coimbra on bass (full-time member of Resolution 88) and astonishing multi-instrumentalist Chris Diamand on drums.
You can catch a sample of the band in action in the "Water-Speckled Midnight" album trailer, and read more about the Q3 project on their website.
Doors 7.30pm / music from 8.30pm
Tickets: £18 / U25s £9 / after 9.30pm £9 Purchase tickets
Maddermarket Theatre Bar, St.John's Alley, Norwich, NR2 1DR. (see location)
About the venue
The Maddermarket Theatre is a charming, historic venue nestling in the Norwich Lanes area of the city. Gigs take place in the ground-floor bar where up to 70 patrons can be accommodated around tables or in small rows of seats. The nearest multi-storey car park is St.Andrew's Car Park a short 2min walk away on Duke Street. A limited amount of parking for blue badge holders can be found on nearby Pottergate.
